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The title Dutch Footballer of the Year (
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: ''Voetballer van het Jaar'') has been awarded in the Netherlands since
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. The award is determined by a poll of Dutch professional footballers playing in the First (
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) and Second (
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) leagues. Until 1997, it was an annual award, afterwards the prize was rewarded at the end of the football season. In 2006, the award merged with the annual prize named Golden Boot (''Gouden Schoen''), awarded since 1982 by the Dutch daily ''
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'' and the Dutch football magazine ''
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''.


Footballer of the Year


Dutch Football Talent of the Year

The title Dutch Football Talent of the Year (''Nederlands Voetbal Talent van het Jaar'') has been awarded in the Netherlands since
1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeas ...
for footballers under 21. The award was replaced by the Johan Cruyff Trophy (''Johan Cruijff Prijs'') in 2003.


Dutch Football Goalkeeper of the Year


Official Eredivisie Awards


See also

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Dutch Sportsman of the year The Dutch Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year are chosen annually by Dutch athletes from a shortlist compiled by sports journalists. The elections are organized by the Dutch Olympic Committee. All the winners receive a Jaap Eden Award to re ...


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